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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven & Ouweneel (1989): study ZZ Developed nations 1980

Public
Adults, general population, 19 first world nations, 1980
Sample
Respondents
N = 19
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
face-to-face surveys

Correlate

Authors's Label
welfare expenditures
Our Classification
Operationalization
% government expenditures (minus defense)of gross national product

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-*-sq-vt-3-a r = +.41 O-HL-*-sq-vt-3-a rpc = +.36 rpc controled for buying power per head